Orange Blossom Crepes Recipe

Name: Orange Blossom Crepes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened; 1 Tbsp. milk; 1/4 tsp. almond extract; 1/4 c. finely chopped toasted almonds; 6 to 8 cooked crepes; 1/4 c. unsalted butter; 1 tsp. lemon juice (fresh); 2 tsp. cornstarch; 1/2 c. orange juice; 1/4 c. orange liqueur (Cointreau is fine); 1 tsp. grated orange peel; 1/3 c. sugar; 2 Tbsp. cognac, warmed; 2 Tbsp. toasted sliced almonds

Servings: persons

1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1 Tbsp. milk
1/4 tsp. almond extract
1/4 c. finely chopped toasted almonds
6 to 8 cooked crepes
1/4 c. unsalted butter
1 tsp. lemon juice (fresh)
2 tsp. cornstarch
1/2 c. orange juice
1/4 c. orange liqueur (Cointreau is fine)
1 tsp. grated orange peel
1/3 c. sugar
2 Tbsp. cognac, warmed
2 Tbsp. toasted sliced almonds

1
In small mixing bowl mix cheese with milk and almond extract. Add finely chopped almonds.
2
Spread onto center of crepe (crepes must be thin, or they will split).
3
Roll up and set aside.
4
In large skillet or chafing dish, melt butter.
5
Stir in sugar and lemon juice.
6
Dissolve cornstarch in orange juice.
7
Add orange juice mixture, orange liqueur and grated peel to butter.
8
Cook on low heat, stirring constantly until thick and translucent.
9
Put filled crepes in skillet or chafing dish of hot orange sauce.
10
Heat to boiling.
11
Pour warm cognac over all.
12
Ignite with long match. Spoon flaming sauce over crepes.
13
Garnish each with toasted almonds.
14
Serve with dessert coffee or Espresso.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened, 1 Tbsp. milk, 1/4 tsp. almond extract, 1/4 c. finely chopped toasted almonds, and more.

Yes, Orange Blossom Crepes falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Orange Blossom Crepes

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